000 FZNT24 KNHC 231429 OFFNT4 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. GMZ001-232015- SYNOPSIS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES RIDGE ALONG 28N WILL DRIFT N TODAY AND TONIGHT THEN REBUILD SOUTHWARD ALONG 26N TUE THROUGH FRI. $$ GMZ011-232015- NW GULF INCLUDING STETSON BANK- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. .FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ013-232015- N CENTRAL GULF INCLUDING FLOWER GARDEN BANKS MARINE SANCTUARY- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU AND FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ015-232015- NE GULF N OF 25N E OF 87W- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ GMZ017-232015- W CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N W OF 94W- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING E TO SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .THU...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ019-232015- CENTRAL GULF FROM 22N TO 26N BETWEEN 87W AND 94W- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS ISOLATED TSTMS. .TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ021-232015- E GULF FROM 22N TO 25N E OF 87W INCLUDING STRAITS OF FLORIDA- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE TO E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .WED...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. $$ GMZ023-232015- SW GULF S OF 22N W OF 94W- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...WITHIN 60 NM OF COAST OF VERACRUZ...NE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TUE NIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. .WED...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .THU AND FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ GMZ025-232015- E BAY OF CAMPECHE INCLUDING CAMPECHE BANK- 1029 AM EDT MON JUL 23 2012 .THIS AFTERNOON...E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. .TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WED...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .THU...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .FRI...E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ FORECASTER COBB